Huawei launches first laptops using home-grown Harmony operating system

Key takeaways:

  • Huawei has launched its first laptops (MateBook Fold and MateBook Pro) running on its own HarmonyOS 5, moving away from Windows/macOS.
  • The MateBook Fold is a foldable 18-inch OLED laptop priced at 23,999 yuan ($3,328), while the MateBook Pro starts at 7,999 yua
  • The laptops come with HarmonyOS, which already supports over 150 apps like WPS Office and Meitu Xiu Xiu.
  • Huawei started developing HarmonyOS in 2015 and laptop versions in 2021, amid U.S. sanctions restricting access to key technology.
  • The chip used in the new laptops wasn't disclosed, and high prices are due to advanced manufacturing costs.
Huawei launches first laptops using home-grown Harmony operating system
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